Carts

In today’s warehouses and DCs, companies want efficient, reliable equipment that can be operated safely. Here’s how makers of carts, tuggers and casters are responding to those needs.

You might think that working in a grocery store or a big box retail store poses minimal safety risk. In most cases, that is true. However, some employees, including stockers and order pickers, face potential hazards daily.

Highly maneuverable, battery-operated motorized vehicles impact efficiency and employee satisfaction at Cotterman Company.

Providers of casters and automated carts aren’t quite reinventing the wheel, but they are evolving to better support the move toward automation. That means evolution in terms of caster designs that are maintenance free and easy to roll to support high uptime.

K.Hartwall solution range spans tow-trains, carts, and foldable cages

Not everything fits in a standard sized carton that moves around the DC with ease. Some items are just too big, too small, too heavy or too irregularly shaped for standard conveyors and require special handling. Don’t be intimidated. With the right planning and resource allocation, you’ve got this.

Elevex based in Montreal, with two other locations in Canada

Topper Industrial is showcasing its Tuggable Bar Cart.

Agreement with Midwest dealer of materials handling solutions adds to FlexQube's reach in U.S. market

Amigo Mobility, vendor of materials handling carts, names Beth Thieme as president.

McGee Storage & Handling joins the FlexQube dealer network in the USA

More than you might think, actually. In fact, e-commerce is a hot new application for mobile bulk containers, ergonomically handling items and small boxes that need special attention. It’s the next obvious step after laundry carts. You’ll see.

Warehouse automation solution reduces costs and enhances customer satisfaction.

Multimodal, batch picking carts pick as many as 43 orders on a single trip.

Autonomous mobile robots bring a new level of productivity to the handling of bulky cartons.